German U B Conference Closes 62nd Annual Session at Batavia
The 62nd German U B Conference concluded in Batavia after a three day meeting led by Bishop Mathews of Chicago. Reports from pastors and committees highlighted progress, finances, and missions, with a 1500 dollar grant approved to Dayton Second church for flood damage.
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U. B
Mathews
Chicago
Burdsall
E. F. Wegner
Batavia
E. S. Shaffer
Cincinnati
J. B. Bramer
W. C. Weber
Rev. J. Sick
Mother and
Christian Brotherhood
H. J. Frank
Cliffinger
Otterbein University
Brane
Weber
Bonebrake Theological Seminary
Dayton
J. W. Semrau
G. W. Kopettke
A. Schmidt
J. C. Bramer
King
Otterbein
United Brotherhood Church
Lebanon
Bonebrake
United Brethren
C. Strich
Strich
Behal
C.H. Bambach
Cleveland
Hitler
J. O. Bremer
H. J. Fisher
Baltimore
J. Bick
H. F. Wegner
G. W. Kopitzke
Lauchauer
Danville
What is your rate in December 1918 and June 1914
The piece notes tax rate changes with years 1918 and 1914, highlights lower and higher rates, cites a one percent low hurting funds, describes school cuts and one month shorter terms, near depletion of road and bridge funds, $6000 notes issued for infirmary claims, total indebtedness over $212,000, and a push to switch to Republican control with election funds and February distribution affecting timing.
Daytonist and associates listed in regional note
J Assel J F Schwab R Kleiber L Kornmueller H Hoffmann H Oehlschlegee Wm Weber are named with affiliations in Dayton Freelandville Hamilton Toledo Wausen Zanesville and Bonebrake Seminary Dayton footnote listing these individuals and their locales.
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J. Assel
Batavia Butter Creamery Promises Local Economic Gains
A Batavia area company organized for butter manufacture reports success, producing a fine grade butter and returning profits to farmers who supply cream. The Clermont County Creamery Co. operates a strong home market, with local competition pushing better prices for butter fat and extending the value of a pound of butter over hand-mixed product.
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Batavia
Clermont County Creamery Co
First Methodist Chapel Dedication in Ohio
On Sunday October 12 Moore's Chapel at Blue Creek Adams county will be dedicated on the site of Ohio's first Methodist Episcopal church. The 1799 log chapel Salem was built by settlers with funds raised with help from Bishop McCabe. The present structure is under Bishop William F. Anderson's administration.
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Blue Creek
Adams County
Ohio
Allegheney Mountains
Salem Chapel
McCabe
William F. Anderson
School Boys Meet New Richmond in Batavia Baseball Game
Batavia school boys hosted New Richmond high school in a well attended afternoon baseball contest on Batavia grounds. The visitors prevailed 9 to 7 after a close contest with several notable plays. If weather allows, a return game may be played by Batavia boys.
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Richmond High School
Batavia School
Batavia Boys
Mushroom and Puffball Harvest Reaches Markets This Fall
Readers report abundant mushroom and puffball harvest in pastures and old orchards this fall. Many are sold in Cincinnati at good prices. Exercise caution in selecting edible specimens as some growths resemble deadly varieties.
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Cincinnati
Clermont County Goes Dry After 1417 Vote Margin
Clermont county voters approved prohibition by 1417 in an unofficial count. Rain did not deter dry workers from polling from 5 30 a m to 5 30 p m. Tate township led, followed by Williamsburg as the second. The result may block future petitions for saloons in Clermont. Vets allegedly received fewer votes than names on petitions. Vote by precincts listed alongside the upcoming November 5 results.
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Clermont County
Tate Township
Williamsburg
Old Clermont
59th Boys Will Hold Their Reunion at Highland Park
The 59th Boys and other comrades plan a reunion at Highland Park next Saturday with a full program and Olive Branch church dinner arrangements. Frank White presides, Mr Salt is secretary, sessions at 10 and 1:30 feature addresses, music, readings, and a tribute to surviving members. The day aims to honor and unite former troops.
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Frank White
Mr. Salt
Cincinnati
Down on short ballot debate and auditor's warning
The piece argues against the short ballot as an archy threat and cites State Auditor Donahey warning that adoption could yield a gubernatorial patronage list of 4000 to 5000 appointees with 5 to 10 million in salaries. It notes potential control of election machinery and boards if governors gain appointment power. It also mentions BE Beck of Bethel now in Westerville visiting town.
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Donahey
Warnes
Batavian Man Thomas H Glancy Faces Receiver Overdrawn Funds
Thomas H Glancy of St. Louis once built Texas hotels and a major St Louis operation with Patterson. Bank records show a $27 537 68 overdraft prompting a receiver appointment amid reports of reverses in other ventures and a noted windfall from cotton speculation. Glancy acknowledged the overdraft and capacity to meet the shortage.
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Thomas H. Glancy
James Glancy
Linwood
St. Louis
Chicago
Texas
Patterson
Glancy
Opposition to county teachers institutes voiced by state official
State Superintendent Frank W. Miller criticizes county teachers institutes as wastes of taxpayer money. He points to $100 to $150 weekly instructor pay and $10 per teacher attendance, estimating total costs around $200,000 for 1918. He favors replacing institutes with better teacher support and a uniform school code.
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Frank W. Miller
Miller
Commission
Highland County Jury Commission Spends $24
The commissioners annual report shows the jury commission cost only $24 for a four member board, suggesting names ready and two days of work sufficed to complete duties.
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Highland County
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